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berserk

[ber-surk, -zurk] / bərˈsɜrk, -ˈzɜrk /


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Every four years, soccer fans around the globe go berserk over the World Cup, but in host cities like Los Angeles, the worldwide spectacle feels bittersweet and financially out of reach.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Safdie bookmarked Manley in his mind after seeing the fellow New York Knicks fan making berserk remarks about basketball in a viral video.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

Mr Wright asked why his "large and vocal" dog, which would surely have gone "berserk" if anyone entered his yard and took a vehicle, did not bark and wake him.

From BBC • May 2, 2025

His rhetoric against our neighbor to the north has been simply berserk.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2025

Mr. Travis opened his eyes and saw Cooter smiling away, and if I live to be fifty years old, I hope I don’t never witness another growned man go berserk like Mr. Travis did!

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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